Molnlycke Healthcare Calcium Alginate Dressing with Silver Melgisorb Ag 4" x 4" Square Sterile, 10 EA/BX

Calcium Alginate Dressing with Silver Melgisorb Ag 4" x 4" Square Sterile, 10 EA/BX

Melgisorb Ag calcium alginate dressing with silver is a sterile 4 inch x 4 inch square wound dressing for moderate to heavily exuding partial- to full-thickness wounds. Buyers may choose it when they want an absorbent dressing that forms a hydrophilic gel on contact with exudate to help manage moisture and reduce lateral wicking. This dressing uses ionic silver and comes in a box of 10.

Good Fit For

• Managing moderate to heavily exuding wounds
• Partial- to full-thickness wound care
• Settings that require a sterile silver alginate dressing

Key Features

• Calcium alginate dressing with silver for moderate to heavily exuding partial- to full-thickness wounds
• Absorbent dressing forms a hydrophilic gel on contact with wound exudate to help manage moisture
• Helps stop lateral wicking of exudate, which may reduce periwound maceration
• Supports a moist wound environment conducive to wound healing
• Sustained silver release for up to 14 days
• Sterile 4 inch x 4 inch square format for clinical wound care use

Applications and Usage

• Absorbing exudate from moderate to heavily exuding partial-thickness wounds
• Managing moisture in full-thickness wounds
• Helping reduce lateral exudate spread around the wound area
• Supporting a moist wound environment during dressing care

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Choose this dressing for wounds with moderate to heavy exudate rather than low-drainage wounds.
• The dressing is a 4 inch x 4 inch square, so buyers should confirm the format fits the wound care protocol and coverage needed.
• Silver release is described for up to 14 days, which may matter when comparing wear-time expectations across similar dressings.

FAQ

• What type of wounds is this dressing intended for? This calcium alginate dressing with silver is intended for moderate to heavily exuding partial- to full-thickness wounds.
• How does the dressing handle wound exudate? On contact with wound exudate, the dressing creates a hydrophilic gel that helps stop lateral wicking of exudate and supports a moist wound environment.
• Does this dressing include silver? Yes. The dressing uses ionic silver and offers sustained silver release for up to 14 days.
• What size is this dressing? This dressing is 4 inch x 4 inch and square.
• Is the dressing sterile? Yes. This Melgisorb Ag dressing is sterile.

From Melgisorb Ag by Molnlycke Healthcare.